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CMP Spotlight: Get to Know Barbara Connell, CMP Fellow

Smart Meetings

To her, event management is “a far-reaching, integrated field.” Events are everywhere; and event planners play an integral role in any and every industry. Every business is affected by events and the management of those gatherings,” she says. I think it taught me to learn on the job and grow. And she passed. “I

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Smart marketers avoid web form spam

Conferences that Work

First, it’s a place where folks who are holding participant-driven events publicize them for free. The reCAPTCHA on this form ensures that an actual person has to fill in the form to submit an event for inclusion. The form header reads: “ Please note: This is not a calendar for conventional meetings.